Christian Teja

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Chief iLottery Officer at Massachusetts State Lottery @ Massachusetts State Lottery
Christian Teja's Location
Greater Boston, United States, United States
About Christian Teja

Accomplished Communications professional with extensive experience in the gaming, sports and entertainment industries.

Christian Teja's Current Company Details
Massachusetts State Lottery

Massachusetts State Lottery

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Chief iLottery Officer at Massachusetts State Lottery
Christian Teja Work Experience Details
  • Massachusetts State Lottery
    Chief Ilottery Officer
    Massachusetts State Lottery Sep 2024 - Present
    Leading the team assembled to plan and execute the launch of iLottery in Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts State Lottery
    Director Of Communications
    Massachusetts State Lottery Mar 2014 - Present
    •Develop and execute comprehensive public and media relations plans, which complement the Lottery’s marketing strategy, to positively position the Lottery brand and proactively promote its games and offerings through all forms of media•Direct all Lottery communications with the media, elected and appointed officials, and the general public, as well as other stakeholder audiences•Interact extensively with C-level executives and participate in key business operations meetings•Prepare Executive Director's reports featuring sales figures, new initiatives, and business trends that are presented to the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission at monthly public meetings•Collaborate with the Office of the State Treasurer in formulating responses to media inquiries and determining who the best messenger is for each inquiry•Coordinate major Lottery announcements and media opportunities with the Office of the State Treasurer•Speak on the record with reporters on various matters, including stories about new Lottery offerings and Lottery winners•Participate in the development and execution of strategic marketing plans and overall brand management for the Lottery•Fulfill role of editorial content manager for the Lottery website and all of the Lottery’s social media channels•Contributed to the development of an award-winning brand campaign that focused on the impact that Lottery proceeds have on the 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts
  • Boston College
    Public Address Announcer
    Boston College Nov 2019 - Present
    Chestnut Hill, Ma, Us
    Public Address Announcer for Boston College Women's Basketball home games. Player introductions, in-game action (identification of scorers, fouls, time-outs), sponsor reads, promotions.
  • Suffolk Downs
    Vice President Of Marketing And Communications
    Suffolk Downs Aug 2007 - Mar 2014
    •Developed and implemented P.R. and marketing strategies for one of Boston’s most historic sporting venues•Performed a significant role in the track’s media and grass roots efforts toward earning a resort casino license•Fielded media inquiries and crafted statements and talking points for key executives•Wrote press releases pertaining to news, events and promotions and distributed to media contact lists•Media placements included NBC Nightly News, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, the Travel Channel, local TV and sports radio stations, Boston Globe and Boston Herald, among others•Wrote a column about the Breeders’ Cup that was published in the Sunday New York Times in October of 2011•Played a leading part in the planning and execution of the thoroughbred racetrack’s 75th Anniversary campaign in 2010•Produced and managed content of the track’s website, www.suffolkdowns.com, which underwent multiple redesigns•Directed a variety of special events, including the Hot Dog Safari, Food Truck Festivals and the Walk Now for Autism Speaks•Played an integral role in the track’s Community Relations efforts, which include the “Community Winner’s Circle” program
  • Suffolk Downs
    Director Of Public And Media Relations
    Suffolk Downs Dec 2001 - Aug 2007
    •Authored Suffolk Downs, an award-winning photo history book containing nearly 200 images with captions•Appeared as guest racing analyst on Sports Pulse on CN8, The Comcast Network and on Boston’s Sports Station 1510 The Zone•Served as executive producer and host of Suffolk Downs Tonight, a nightly recap of the day’s races on New England PAX affiliates•Elected President of the New England Turf Writers Association in 2004 and served in that role through 2009
  • Wwzn 1510 The Zone
    Host Of "The College Game"
    Wwzn 1510 The Zone Aug 2008 - Apr 2009
    Host and executive producer of "The College Game," Boston's only weekly radio show dedicated entirely to major college athletics.
  • Conover Tuttle Pace
    Publicist/Account Executive
    Conover Tuttle Pace 2004 - 2007
    Boston, Ma, Us
    •Contributed to the annual P.R. campaign for the Breeders’ Cup, earning media on various ESPN platforms•Account Executive for the 2006 Breeders’ Cup advertising campaign•Developed and implemented P.R. strategies for Atlantic 10 men’s basketball and Arena Football League
  • Espn
    Strategic Planner, Researcher And More
    Espn 1995 - 2001
    Bristol, Ct, Us
    Strategic Planner, Programming (August 1999-June 2001)• Strategically scheduled all news and information shows for ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNEWS to provide timely programming on a consistent basis, while maximizing ratings and profit• Determined the programming guidelines that are followed when live events end early, run past their scheduled off-time or experience weather delays, to ensure the best interests of the networks• Coordinated the scheduling of all golf programming on ESPN and ESPN2, including the U.S. Open, British Open, PGA Tour events and LPGA eventsResearcher, Studio Production (January 1998-August 1999)• Generated full-screen graphics with statistical and historical information for all news and information shows on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNEWS, including SportsCenter, College Hoops 2Night, NBA 2Night, NHL 2Night and RPM 2Night• Provided scorecards with statistics and trends for on-air anchors• Verified information in show scripts for accuracy• Developed story ideas and contributed to the structuring of show rundownsCollege Football Researcher, Remote Production (August 1997-January 1998 and August 1996-January 1997)• Compiled and generated statistical information for studio programming, including the Weekend Kickoff Show and College Football Scoreboard shows• Provided producers with story ideas for studio shows and remote telecastsAssociate Producer, Remote Production (January 1997-August 1997)• Selected and edited “No Fear Moment” sales features within live telecasts of college football and basketball, the NHL and MLB• Screened games for highlights and analysis video used in studio programming• Produced pieces for the telecast of The Running of the BullsScreener, Programming (May 1995-August 1996)• Screened taped programming for content and timing• Produced runsheets, cut-down versions of live events and program evaluations

Christian Teja Skills

Marketing Communications Media Relations Marketing Strategy Public Relations Community Relations Event Management Coordinating Special Events Event Planning Writing Crisis Communications Social Media Managerial Radio Host Television Production Editing Copywriting Video Production Press Releases Video Sports Community Development Marketing Broadcast Newsletters Advertising New Media Facebook Social Media Marketing Television Publicity Broadcasting

Christian Teja Education Details

  • Boston College
    Boston College
    Communications
  • The Woodstock Academy
    The Woodstock Academy
    College Preparatory

Frequently Asked Questions about Christian Teja

What company does Christian Teja work for?

Christian Teja works for Massachusetts State Lottery

What is Christian Teja's role at the current company?

Christian Teja's current role is Chief iLottery Officer at Massachusetts State Lottery.

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What schools did Christian Teja attend?

Christian Teja attended Boston College, The Woodstock Academy.

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Christian Teja has interest in Social Services, Playing Sports, Attending Sporting Events, Travel, History, Health.

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Christian Teja has skills like Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Community Relations, Event Management, Coordinating Special Events, Event Planning, Writing, Crisis Communications, Social Media, Managerial.

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